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Forum: Basketball Fri May 22, 2020, 11:35am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,533
Posted By SWMOzebra
Definitely appears, at least at some levels,...

Definitely appears, at least at some levels, there will be fewer games to officiate for the 2020-21 season:

DII Presidents Council lowers maximum, minimum number of contests | NCAA.org - The...
Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 21, 2018, 09:12am
Replies: 64
Views: 5,085
Posted By SWMOzebra
FWIW, this is happening on the women's side as...

FWIW, this is happening on the women's side as well. Five camps this summer and I can't remember a time when more emphasis has been placed on NOT deviating from approved signals.

Apologies if...
Forum: Basketball Mon Aug 06, 2018, 10:30am
Replies: 148
Views: 12,429
Posted By SWMOzebra
I have experienced the opposite, but mostly due...

I have experienced the opposite, but mostly due to unforeseen circumstances. When bad weather or another issue causes someone on the men's crew to be late, I have seen women's officials (myself...
Forum: Basketball Tue Jul 24, 2018, 02:24pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,830
Posted By SWMOzebra
When I first started going to camps, this was a...

When I first started going to camps, this was a tough lesson for me to learn. Putting on the stripes, whether in a camp setting or for a game (at any level) opens you up for constant criticism and...
Forum: Basketball Thu Jul 19, 2018, 03:08pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,670
Posted By SWMOzebra
I'm not really sure how either committee decides...

I'm not really sure how either committee decides on which mechanics to add (or subtract). What I do know is these three mechanics from 2016 are pretty deeply ingrained on the women's side now.
Forum: Basketball Thu Jul 19, 2018, 09:36am
Replies: 49
Views: 4,535
Posted By SWMOzebra
Yes, as a general rule I use video in pre-game...

Yes, as a general rule I use video in pre-game conferences when I am the R. Early in the season, I will show a couple of clips of plays from the previous season (but only plays in which I was...
Forum: Basketball Wed Aug 09, 2017, 02:15pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,308
Posted By SWMOzebra
Actually ... the increase for the KCAC doesn't...

Actually ... the increase for the KCAC doesn't hit until the 2018-19 season. The conference office just announced it early.
Forum: Basketball Tue Apr 18, 2017, 09:05am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,755
Posted By SWMOzebra
This. At the lower college levels I work, there...

This. At the lower college levels I work, there are still many who have heavy HS schedules as well. It's less than impressive if one person is saying "orange" and the other two are saying "red." A...
Forum: Basketball Mon Apr 10, 2017, 09:36am
Replies: 3
Views: 879
Posted By SWMOzebra
Mark, kudos to you and all the parents in and...

Mark, kudos to you and all the parents in and around Tigard who go above and beyond to ensure the kids in your area have an opportunity to play basketball in a positive environment. I gather from...
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 13, 2017, 02:25pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,137
Posted By SWMOzebra
Congrats! Enjoy the game!

Congrats! Enjoy the game!
Forum: Basketball Thu Jan 12, 2017, 11:55am
Replies: 45
Views: 3,977
Posted By SWMOzebra
My first choice here would be a patient whistle...

My first choice here would be a patient whistle and a no-call. Yes, I agree with those who say the defender was disadvantaged by being driven under the basket ... but the offensive player ended up...
Forum: Basketball Tue Dec 06, 2016, 10:32am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,086
Posted By SWMOzebra
This worked. Thanks BNR.

This worked. Thanks BNR.
Forum: Basketball Fri Apr 22, 2016, 09:01am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,185
Posted By SWMOzebra
One of the camps I attend pulls your picture off...

One of the camps I attend pulls your picture off Arbiter (presuming you have one) and prints it on your evaluation sheets, which they give to you when you check-in. When you work a game, you simply...
Forum: Basketball Tue Apr 12, 2016, 03:35pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,603
Posted By SWMOzebra
This. I'm way less concerned about the location...

This. I'm way less concerned about the location where the camp is being conducted as opposed to where the schools are in the conference. I recognize it's possible that I could be sent to any school...
Forum: Basketball Tue Apr 12, 2016, 12:53pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,670
Posted By SWMOzebra
NCAAW new signals

The 2016 camp teaching points are out and there are a few of new signals we'll be utilizing on the women's side:

Advancing the ball: While keeping your arm at least shoulder height, point to the...
Forum: Basketball Tue Mar 29, 2016, 03:38pm
Replies: 53
Views: 8,717
Posted By SWMOzebra
Eh, Mulkey got what she deserved. She was on...

Eh, Mulkey got what she deserved. She was on Kyle Bacon beginning with his foul call at 5:53 in the 1st period. At 3:01 (still in the 1st), she's shouting across the floor to Lisa Mattingly about...
Forum: Basketball Tue Feb 09, 2016, 10:12am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,592
Posted By SWMOzebra
Ty and Devon are both first rate officials, I...

Ty and Devon are both first rate officials, I work a fair number of college games with Devon. I'll be at the Lawrence camp as well, but on the college side (KJCCC and KCAC) which is held in...
Forum: Basketball Mon Feb 01, 2016, 02:44pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,900
Posted By SWMOzebra
Haven't worked HS in a few years, but as far as...

Haven't worked HS in a few years, but as far as college the closest for me is about 30 minutes (in rush hour traffic) and the farthest I go as a general rule is about 4-1/2 hours or so one way. It's...
Forum: Basketball Wed Nov 18, 2015, 10:20am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,332
Posted By SWMOzebra
And this is why I have made a point to avoid the...

And this is why I have made a point to avoid the larger of the two associations in SW Missouri.

As for working college scrimmages for free, I will generally do one every October or early November...
Forum: Basketball Tue Oct 20, 2015, 04:01pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,863
Posted By SWMOzebra
Yep, no need to worry about a new 10 second count...

Yep, no need to worry about a new 10 second count because Team B will be inbounding the ball in their front court after shooting 2 FTs.
Forum: Basketball Tue Aug 04, 2015, 09:51am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,943
Posted By SWMOzebra
I was thinking the same thing, the initial...

I was thinking the same thing, the initial contact early would have been an arm-bar foul. After that, there's nothing that warrants a whistle.
Forum: Basketball Wed May 06, 2015, 09:25am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,744
Posted By SWMOzebra
Thanks for the info, it's appreciated. I'm...

Thanks for the info, it's appreciated. I'm looking forward to the experience.
Forum: Basketball Tue May 05, 2015, 10:58am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,744
Posted By SWMOzebra
TX officials - Lewisville/GSOA camp?

For the past few summers I've made it a habit to only attend the camps of assigners for whom I work. It's certainly helped my game schedule, but since I'm only seeing clinicians I take the floor...
Forum: Basketball Wed Apr 15, 2015, 09:37am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,504
Posted By SWMOzebra
Latest on Elevate from SI: How Elevate...

Latest on Elevate from SI:

How Elevate hoops' David Kelly cost players, teams thousands - College Basketball - SI.com...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 04, 2014, 12:40pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,134
Posted By SWMOzebra
+1. Been forced to do this a couple of times for...

+1. Been forced to do this a couple of times for NCAAW. This way no team gains any kind of "advantage" from one clock being out.
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